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FACTBOX-Speakers at Reuters Cybersecurity Summit
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Cybersecurity Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Cyber13) May 12 (Reuters) - Jeff Moss Chief Security Officer ICANN Richard McFeely Executive Assistant Director FBI Gerry Cauley President and CEO NERC (North...Tags: National Security, Lockheed Martin Corp., Michael Chertoff, Aerospace Manufacturing, Corporate Officers
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Google gives a virtual nod to 'Palestine'
Google has switched the tagline on its Palestinian website, replacing the words “Palestinian territories” with “Palestine” in both English and Arabic. Google spokesman Nathan Tyler said the company consulted "a number of...
Tags: United Nations, International Organizations, BBC, Science and Technology, Palestinian National Authority
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Russia backs off plan that would place more regulation on Internet
A Russian-led proposal by a coalition of countries to place further government regulation over the Internet has been withdrawn. The plan under consideration by the International Telecommunication Union would have given countries the power to block the...
Tags: Saudi Arabia, Russia, Media Industry
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.Com is so 1990s -- Internet braces for a lot more domain name variety
The worldwide entity that acts as a traffic cop for Internet domain names, ICANN, today released a list of hundreds of proposed top level domain names that could supplment the current 20+ suffixes in use, such as .com, .org., .net, .org, and .xxx. ICANN...
Tags: American Heart Association, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Google Inc., The Boston Globe
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Restaurants in November had best performance in five months
Money & CompanyRestaurants in November turned in their best performance in five months and are looking forward to solid sales and a better economy in 2012, according to a major trade group.... -
New porn domain goes live across the Internet
It's either a new, safer era for adult content on the Web or the first step in creating a digital porn ghetto, depending upon who you ask.
On Tuesday more than 100,000 websites went live with the new .xxx domain.
The suffix was approved as a "top-...Tags: CNN (tv network), The Pennsylvania State University, McAfee, Inc., Pornography, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Colleges buy up .xxx domain names
When you go to notredame.xxx on the Internet, don’t expect to see anything racy or offensive.Instead you’ll see a message stating: “This domain has been reserved from registration.”The University of Notre Dame purchased four...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Education, Facebook, Colleges and Universities
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College buying up xxx sites to curb porn
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The University of Kansas is buying up website names such as www.KUgirls.xxx and www.KUnurses.xxx. But not because it's planning a Hot Babes of Kansas site or an X-rated gallery of the Nude Girls of the Land of Aaahs....Tags: Target, Lobbying, Go Daddy Group Inc., Education, Pornography
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Online fraud puts consumers at risk
For nearly 100 years, the Better Business Bureau has helped consumers avoid fraud and scams by helping them find businesses, brands and charities they can trust. We are uniquely positioned in representing both the interests of the business community,...Tags: Laws, Law Enforcement, Sales, Stop Online Piracy Act, Justice System
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Colleges buy up xxx domain names
South Bend TribuneWhen you go to notredame.xxx on the Internet, don't expect to see anything racy or offensive. Instead you’ll see a message stating: “This domain has been reserved from registration.” The University of Notre Dame purchased four Internet...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Education, Facebook, Colleges and Universities
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ICANN to let thousands of domain names bloom
Move over, dot-com — get ready for dot-anything.
The group that governs Internet domain names is opening up the system so that companies and organizations can apply to create their own versions of .com, .org or .gov. Under the new rules, instead of...Tags: Apple Inc., Go Daddy Group Inc., University of Southern California, VeriSign Incorporated, Los Angeles
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ICANN approves open Web domain name rules: .anything is possible
L.A. Times Tech BlogMove over .com, get ready for .anything .you .can .think .of. The body that controls the way Internet domain names work, known as ICANN, has voted to open up the naming system so that any established organization with enough cash......
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